Asylum Seekers arrives in Tijuana, Mexico. Intense droughts and late rains due to unusually hot and dry canículas and prolonged years of El Niño – the warm phase of a complex weather cycle caused by increased Pacific surface temperatures. As a result, entire families have been migrating in record numbers.

First published in the July 29, 2019, 11:23 p.m. edition

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